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Three high school seniors, all of whom earned league Player of the Year honors, have signed national letters of intent to play volleyball at Western Washington University beginning in the fall of 2013.

The trio includes opposite-side hitter Joellee Buckner from Colville, outside hitter…

Two members of the defending state champion Bellingham High School girls golf team have signed national letters of intent to play at Western Washington University, beginning in the fall of 2013.

The signees are Bellingham seniors Brooke Branigan and Audrey Orem.

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She's there in the middle of cheers, or celebrations after another big win, and some people can get a smile out of her.

But on the court, Haleigh Harrison is more or less focused on the task at hand: What are the other team's tendencies? Where is the…

“It’s close to town, relatively short. You gain elevation quickly so it’s good exercise and offers great views,” said Grace Peven, sizing up the Saddle Rock climb on the Jacobson Preserve Trail. Peven, a 2012 Wenatchee High School graduate who is working for Wenatchee Outdoors before heading to…

A serial fantasy about the Fire Queen's grim plan for Bellingham. This chapter was written by Hayley Krogh of Bellingham; she plans to attend Western Washington University in the fall, where she intends to major in linguistics and history.



You can hear the joy, young and clear.

It vibrates off the strings, and rings like a chapel bell in Abby’s voice.

This musical exuberance has carried four players far and wide, from City Pier in Port Angeles to barn dances in Sequim to Seattle’s Northwest Folklife Festival — and…

Mandy Lathim, 18, the Vancouver woman injured in a July 3 car crash on Interstate 5 in northern California, died Wednesday night at Mercy Medical Center in Redding, Calif., a family spokeswoman said.

“Our sweet baby girl slipped away from us about an hour ago. She died peacefully in our…